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Here is | Here is the list of known issues (problems) with Lister plugins, when they are used under [[ATViewer|'''Universal Viewer (ATViewer)''']] application. | ||
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=== AmpView === | |||
(Version 3.2) | |||
* Generally, AmpView usage is not recommended with Viewer, because plugin completely hides Viewer interface, leaving only plugin window on screen, so you cannot access Viewer commands anymore. | * Generally, AmpView usage is not recommended with Viewer, because plugin completely hides Viewer interface, leaving only plugin window on screen, so you cannot access Viewer commands anymore. | ||
* Additionally, plugin moves Viewer window out of screen, so after Viewer restart window position will be reset. | * Additionally, plugin moves Viewer window out of screen, so after Viewer restart window position will be reset. | ||
=== AnyTag === | |||
(Version 0.93) | |||
* Issue under Windows Vista: if plugin was used once, then on Viewer closing you'll see Windows message box (translated from Russian): "Application has been terminated ... There was a problem that caused the application to terminate ..." | * Issue under Windows Vista: if plugin was used once, then on Viewer closing you'll see Windows message box (translated from Russian): "Application has been terminated ... There was a problem that caused the application to terminate ..." | ||
=== ArcView === | |||
(Version 1.2) | |||
* After plugin closing (swithing to another plugin or internal viewer) it makes Viewer window invisible. | * After plugin closing (swithing to another plugin or internal viewer) it makes Viewer window invisible. | ||
=== DBF-View (CDBFView.wlx) === | |||
(Version 1.1) | |||
This plugin is currently not supported, sorry. It requires support of rarely-used Lister API function, which is currently not implemented in ATViewer base component. Suggestion: use BaseView and xBaseView plugins instead, they are both more functional than DBF-View. | |||
=== FileView === | |||
(Version 2.0 alpha) | |||
* Viewer window changes to zero height, so that just the caption bar remains. | * Viewer window changes to zero height, so that just the caption bar remains. | ||
=== FlashView === | |||
(Version 1.4) | |||
* On some SWF files: Viewer may crash on exit. | * On some SWF files: Viewer may crash on exit. | ||
=== IEView === | |||
* Generally, it's not recommended, because Viewer already has built-in MSIE-based viewer. | * Generally, it's not recommended, because Viewer already has built-in MSIE-based viewer. | ||
* It's not too stable, so sometimes it shows crashes or exceptions, e.g. after reloading plugin. | * It's not too stable, so sometimes it shows crashes or exceptions, e.g. after reloading plugin. | ||
* IEView may show unrequested MSIE's search dialog during invoke of UV's built-in search dialog. | * IEView may show unrequested MSIE's search dialog during invoke of UV's built-in search dialog. | ||
=== MMedia === | |||
(Version 2.4.4.0) | |||
* It conflicts with internal WMP viewer: after plugin using internal viewer opens Windows Media Player in new window. | * It conflicts with internal WMP viewer: after plugin using internal viewer opens Windows Media Player in new window. | ||
* It's not stable, sometimes it shows exceptions on opening. | * It's not stable, sometimes it shows exceptions on opening. | ||
* WMV files may block Viewer. | * WMV files may block Viewer. | ||
=== SGViewer === | |||
(Version 1.8.8) | |||
Note: these issues are fixed in SGViewer 1.9. | |||
* Full Screen menu item is grayed. Plugin can start fullscreen if you set so in options but you can't return from it. | * Full Screen menu item is grayed. Plugin can start fullscreen if you set so in options but you can't return from it. | ||
* Fit to Screen option doesn't work. It works only when Set To Fit mode is set. | * Fit to Screen option doesn't work. It works only when Set To Fit mode is set. | ||
=== SWF Lister === | |||
(Version 2.0.0.1) | |||
* On some SWF files: after playing file, plugin disables closing of Viewer window, so that only Ctrl-Alt-Del can close window. | * On some SWF files: after playing file, plugin disables closing of Viewer window, so that only Ctrl-Alt-Del can close window. | ||
=== xBaseView === | |||
(Version 7.2) | |||
* Note that xBaseView doesn't work under UV versions older than 1.5.2. | * Note that xBaseView doesn't work under UV versions older than 1.5.2. | ||
* Issue that is fixed in xBaseView 7.3+: plugin modifies the UV main menu, but doesn't restore it correctly on close, so that some menu items become renamed. | * Issue that is fixed in xBaseView 7.3+: plugin modifies the UV main menu, but doesn't restore it correctly on close, so that some menu items become renamed. | ||
=== WSZView === | |||
(Version 2.95) | |||
* Plugin can activate on non-supported file types and then it just shows an empty black screen. As a solution for this, to disable unrequested plugin activation, delete "FORCE" word from WSZView's detect-string in plugins configuration dialog. | * Plugin can activate on non-supported file types and then it just shows an empty black screen. As a solution for this, to disable unrequested plugin activation, delete "FORCE" word from WSZView's detect-string in plugins configuration dialog. | ||
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Revision as of 18:31, 2 May 2007
Here is the list of known issues (problems) with Lister plugins, when they are used under Universal Viewer (ATViewer) application.
AmpView
(Version 3.2)
- Generally, AmpView usage is not recommended with Viewer, because plugin completely hides Viewer interface, leaving only plugin window on screen, so you cannot access Viewer commands anymore.
- Additionally, plugin moves Viewer window out of screen, so after Viewer restart window position will be reset.
AnyTag
(Version 0.93)
- Issue under Windows Vista: if plugin was used once, then on Viewer closing you'll see Windows message box (translated from Russian): "Application has been terminated ... There was a problem that caused the application to terminate ..."
ArcView
(Version 1.2)
- After plugin closing (swithing to another plugin or internal viewer) it makes Viewer window invisible.
DBF-View (CDBFView.wlx)
(Version 1.1)
This plugin is currently not supported, sorry. It requires support of rarely-used Lister API function, which is currently not implemented in ATViewer base component. Suggestion: use BaseView and xBaseView plugins instead, they are both more functional than DBF-View.
FileView
(Version 2.0 alpha)
- Viewer window changes to zero height, so that just the caption bar remains.
FlashView
(Version 1.4)
- On some SWF files: Viewer may crash on exit.
IEView
- Generally, it's not recommended, because Viewer already has built-in MSIE-based viewer.
- It's not too stable, so sometimes it shows crashes or exceptions, e.g. after reloading plugin.
- IEView may show unrequested MSIE's search dialog during invoke of UV's built-in search dialog.
MMedia
(Version 2.4.4.0)
- It conflicts with internal WMP viewer: after plugin using internal viewer opens Windows Media Player in new window.
- It's not stable, sometimes it shows exceptions on opening.
- WMV files may block Viewer.
SGViewer
(Version 1.8.8)
Note: these issues are fixed in SGViewer 1.9.
- Full Screen menu item is grayed. Plugin can start fullscreen if you set so in options but you can't return from it.
- Fit to Screen option doesn't work. It works only when Set To Fit mode is set.
SWF Lister
(Version 2.0.0.1)
- On some SWF files: after playing file, plugin disables closing of Viewer window, so that only Ctrl-Alt-Del can close window.
xBaseView
(Version 7.2)
- Note that xBaseView doesn't work under UV versions older than 1.5.2.
- Issue that is fixed in xBaseView 7.3+: plugin modifies the UV main menu, but doesn't restore it correctly on close, so that some menu items become renamed.
WSZView
(Version 2.95)
- Plugin can activate on non-supported file types and then it just shows an empty black screen. As a solution for this, to disable unrequested plugin activation, delete "FORCE" word from WSZView's detect-string in plugins configuration dialog.
Back to ATViewer